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How far is Fort Mcpherson from Lafayette, LA?

The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) is 3108 miles / 5002 kilometers / 2701 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) is 4259 miles / 6855 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 33 minutes.

Lafayette Regional Airport – Fort McPherson Airport

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3108
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5002
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2701
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Distance from Lafayette to Fort Mcpherson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Fort Mcpherson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3108.173 miles
  • 5002.120 kilometers
  • 2700.929 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3105.254 miles
  • 4997.421 kilometers
  • 2698.392 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lafayette to Fort Mcpherson?

The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Fort McPherson Airport is 6 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM)

On average, flying from Lafayette to Fort Mcpherson generates about 347 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 347 kilograms equals 765 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Fort Mcpherson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM).

Airport information

Origin Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W
Destination Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″W